Land's End Trial 2010
This year's Land's End was the wettest for along time and not many cars got as far up Blue Hills 2 as Howard Clinton of Ponsanooth managed in this V8 Marlin. Even then he didn't make it, despite lighting up his tyres. I reckon I saw 12-15 cars get up during the whole afternoon. I left at about 1800 when cars were queuing up the opposite side of the valley. Bad weather had delayed proceedings and although I was togged up nicely against the wet I was getting cold, having been there from about 1200. It rained very hard at one point so I laid off taking pictures for a while for fear of waterlogging my equipment (Oh Matron!) but as the sun came out so did my camera. Regular readers of this blog may remember the exploits of the Team Robert trials team in previous Land's End Trials. Rob Robinson-Collins (who is commonly known as Binky to distinguish himself from me, Ginger) passengered Dave Turner in his Mazda MX-5 this year. This was their first time out and Dave said they ac...